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MONDAY, DEC. 15 Al & Marge Brown WWII lecture: A German Jew’s Triumph with Cindy and Harry Handler Robert H. Jackson Center presents a virtual event about the life of Fritz Oppenheimer, 6 p.m. For registration information, see the website roberthjackson.org or call 716 ...

PVCS teacher, coach charged in sex abuse with youth

SOUTH DAYTON -- A Pine Valley Central School teacher has been charged with allegedly engaging in sexual contact with a juvenile. On Dec. 3, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint from the Pine Valley School District regarding a teacher employed at their school. The ...

Panama mayor part of meeting on downsizing

PANAMA — While the village of Panama is not looking to consolidate any part of the village, Mayor William Schneider was in attendance at a recent Chautauqua County leadership meeting to learn more about what the county is looking to do with the recently talked about consolidation efforts for ...

Business banned from selling tobacco

A Lakewood business has had its tobacco license permanently revoked. During the recent Chautauqua County Board of Health meeting, Jessica Wurstle, Director of Environmental Health Services, said Clouds Smokes and Vapors, located at 361 E. Fairmount Ave., previously had its tobacco license ...

Local 4-H’er in ambassador program

Abby Carlberg, a 10-year member of Chautauqua County 4-H, was one of only ten statewide candidates to be accepted into the New York State 4-H Youth Livestock Ambassador Program. This program is designed to introduce participants to the many career paths available in livestock, from animal ...

Sheriff’s Department issues reminder on snowmobiling

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Navigation Division is reminding all snowmobile operators that trails cannot officially open until Jan. 2. Weather and trail conditions may affect this date. With anticipation of the trails opening, the department would like to remind riders to ensure ...